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In this lively children’s story, a Jack‑o‑lantern that was the centerpiece of a neighborhood Halloween parade is accidentally squashed by a mischievous bug. Spider, with the help of his friends Fly and Ladybug, springs into action, using his inventive spirit to design a costume that not only protects the pumpkin but also saves the day. The tale celebrates creativity, teamwork, and the joy of helping one another during holiday celebrations.
First publish date: October 1986
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Robert Kraus
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